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Personal data Bertus Pronk 

  • He was born on November 17, 1912 in Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.Source 1
  • Profession: zeevisser; kok.Sources 2, 3
  • (oorlogsslachtoffer) : ja.Source 2
  • He died on April 26, 1940 in Noordzee, he was 27 years old.Source 2
    Bertus Pronk 1912-1940 Slachtoffer van de oorlog - Is 27 jaar geworden
    Geboren op 17 november 1912 te Den Haag
    Overleden op 26 april 1940 te Noordzee a/b Sch. 61 Willy
  • A child of Arie Pronk and Engeltje Grootveld
  • This information was last updated on October 25, 2024.

Household of Bertus Pronk

He is married to Cornelia Pieternella Dijkhuizen.

They got married on April 24, 1935 at Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 22 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Engeltje Pronk  1936-1945
  2. (Not public)

Event (huw info).Source 3

Getuigen
Ment Dijkhuizen, 38 jaar oud, vuurstoker; Klaar Pronk, 24 jaar oud, zeevisser

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Bertus Pronk

Jacobus Pronk
1843-1907
Martijntje Spaans
1844-1942
Hendrik Grootveld
1834-????
Chieltje Vrolijk
± 1834-????
Arie Pronk
1873-1950

Bertus Pronk
1912-1940

1935

Cornelia Pieternella Dijkhuizen
1914-1941

Engeltje Pronk
1936-1945
(Not public)

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Sources

  1. Den Haag 1912 gb6097
  2. Oorlogsgraven Stichting Bertus Pronk
  3. Den Haag 1935 hw110D

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Historical events

Birthday November 17, 1912

  • The temperature on November 17, 1912 was between 7.2 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • March 6 » Italo-Turkish War: Italian forces become the first to use airships in war, as two dirigibles drop bombs on Turkish troops encamped at Janzur, from an altitude of 6,000 feet.
    • May 4 » Italy occupies the Greek island of Rhodes.
    • October 8 » The First Balkan War begins when Montenegro declares war against the Ottoman Empire.
    • October 11 » First Balkan War: The day after the Battle of Sarantaporo, Greek troops liberate the city of Kozani.
    • October 14 » Former president Theodore Roosevelt is shot and mildly wounded by John Flammang Schrank. With the fresh wound in his chest, and the bullet still within it, Roosevelt delivers his scheduled speech.
    • December 16 » First Balkan War: The Royal Hellenic Navy defeats the Ottoman Navy at the Battle of Elli.

Day of marriage April 24, 1935

  • The temperature on April 24, 1935 was between 6.7 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 12.8 mm of rain during 8.3 hours. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
    • April 8 » The Works Progress Administration is formed when the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 becomes law.
    • June 11 » Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States at Alpine, New Jersey.
    • September 17 » The Niagara Gorge Railroad ceases operations after a rockslide.
    • October 19 » The League of Nations places economic sanctions on Italy for its invasion of Ethiopia.
    • November 9 » The Congress of Industrial Organizations is founded in Atlantic City, New Jersey, by eight trade unions belonging to the American Federation of Labor.
    • December 18 » The Lanka Sama Samaja Party is founded in Ceylon.

Day of death April 26, 1940

  • The temperature on April 26, 1940 was between 9.7 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • June 14 » World War II: The German occupation of Paris begins.
    • July 11 » World War II: Vichy France regime is formally established. Philippe Pétain becomes Chief of the French State.
    • September 6 » King Carol II of Romania abdicates and is succeeded by his son Michael. General Ion Antonescu becomes the Conducător of Romania.
    • September 9 » George Stibitz pioneers the first remote operation of a computer.
    • November 8 » Greco-Italian War: The Italian invasion of Greece fails as outnumbered Greek units repulse the Italians in the Battle of Elaia–Kalamas.
    • November 16 » World War II: In response to the leveling of Coventry by the German Luftwaffe two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg.


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